Self Portraits Why do artists portray themselves in their work? What materials and methods do they use to create their art works? What aspects of themselves are they communicating to the viewer?

Where is this mirror hung? Why? What did the artist see when he signed the mirror? Gavin Turk Epiphany 1992

Lieblingsteile (favourite things) 2000 What are these objects? Does the title help us to under-stand the picture? What do our clothes say about us? Antonia Low Lieblingsteile (favourite things) 2000

Who do you think these boots belong to? What do you think they are made out of? Do you think they were easy to make? What do they tell us about the artist? Sarah Lucas Concrete Boots 98-99 1999

What do our belongings not say about us? How long do you think it would take you to write a list of everything you own? What do our belongings not say about us? Michael Landy Breakdown Inventory 2001

How can secrets be self-portraits? This writing is too small to read so we can’t find out what the secrets are... How can secrets be self-portraits? Does it matter that this does not look like art? Tom Friedman Secrets 1997

Rainshadow Series - Clu de Barles, France 1999 Andy Goldsworthy Rainshadow Series - Clu de Barles, France 1999 How do you think this picture was created? What does this tell us about the artist? Could you create a self-portrait like this? What does this image remind you of?

Is this a self-portrait or a landscape? Sam Taylor-Wood Self Portrait as a Tree 2000 Look at the tree, what can this image tell us about the artist?

Can dreams and wishes be part of self-portraiture? If you made a portrait of yourself as something else, what would it be? Tracey Emin It’s what I’d like to be 1999